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Aggravated criminal entry of a motor vehicle in South Dakota

Class 6 FelonyCurrent through 2026 South Dakota legislative session

Aggravated criminal entry of a motor vehicle is a Class 6 Felony under South Dakota criminal law, defined by SDCL § 22-32-19. As a Class 6 Felony, it is punishable within the statutory sentencing range South Dakota sets for that offense class. South Dakota sorts criminal offenses into felonies, misdemeanors, and petty offenses, each carrying its own penalty range.

Defined by SDCL § 22-32-19.

What is the penalty for aggravated criminal entry of a motor vehicle in South Dakota?

Penalties for Aggravated criminal entry of a motor vehicle
PenaltyRangeBasisAuthority
Jail / prisonup to 2 years (no statutory minimum)discretionarySDCL § 22-6-1
Fineup to $4,000 (no statutory minimum)discretionarySDCL § 22-6-1

Applies to current.

Common questions about aggravated criminal entry of a motor vehicle in South Dakota

Is aggravated criminal entry of a motor vehicle a felony or a misdemeanor in South Dakota?

Aggravated criminal entry of a motor vehicle is a Class 6 Felony in South Dakota under SDCL § 22-32-19.

What are the penalties for aggravated criminal entry of a motor vehicle in South Dakota?

As a Class 6 Felony, aggravated criminal entry of a motor vehicle carries up to 2 years (no mandatory minimum) of incarceration and a fine of up to $4,000 (no mandatory minimum) under SDCL § 22-6-1 (current).

Which South Dakota statute covers aggravated criminal entry of a motor vehicle?

Aggravated criminal entry of a motor vehicle is governed by SDCL § 22-32-19 (Aggravated criminal entry of a motor vehicle--Felony).

Legal terms used in this law

This reference is informational and is not legal advice. Penalty ranges are the statutory classification ranges; sentencing in a specific case depends on its facts and history.